ISLAMABAD – More rain-thunderstorms with snowfall are expected in Murree, Nathia Gali and other tourist destinations in Pakistan on Sunday evening/night, says the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD).
As per the synoptic situation, a westerly wave prevails over the upper parts of Pakistan.
Under these conditions, more rain-wind/thunderstorms with snowfall are expected in Murree, Nathia Gali and other tourist destinations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan on Sunday evening/night.
On Monday and Tuesday, freezing weather with isolated rains and snowfall is likely in Murree and other tourist destinations in the country.
Murree’s minimum temperatures will likely remain between -03 to -01 degrees Celsius on Monday and -04 to -02 C on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, widespread rains and heavy snowfall occurred over tourist destinations in the country during the last 24 hours.
Rainfall (mm): Malam Jabba 108, Dir (Lower 89, Upper 54), Saidu Sharif 70, Muzaffarabad (City 61, Airport 60), Pattan 60, Rawalakot 55, Garhi Dupatta 51, Kakul 50, Chilas 48, Mir Khani 44, Balakot 40, Chitral 38, Kotli 33, Drosh 32, Murree, Bunji 27, Bagrote 21, Kalam 20, Gilgit 14, Gupis 05
Snowfall (inch): Malam Jabba 19, Kalam 10, Chitral 8.8, Bagrote 3.5, Kakul 2.5, Dir (Upper 2.5, Lower 02), Drosh 02, Parachinar 1.5 and Ziarat 01
Kalam remained the coldest place where the temperature dropped 08 C below freezing.
In Murree, minimum temperature was recorded at 02 C below freezing. Relative humidity during the morning was recorded at 75 per cent.
